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01-06-2021 | Budesonide | CONCISE COMMENTARY

Concise Commentary: Budesonide—When Going Gluten-Free Is Not Good Enough

Author: Prashant Singh

Published in: Digestive Diseases and Sciences | Issue 6/2021

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In this issue of Digestive Diseases and Sciences, Therrien et al. in a well-written, retrospective, observational study describe their experience with enteric-release budesonide in 42 patients with non-responsive celiac disease (NRCD) at two referral centers [1]. NRCD was defined as symptoms or signs suggestive of CD after at least 12 months of a gluten-free diet (GFD). They reported that 57% of the cohort had a clinical response to budesonide (i.e., patient-reported clinical improvement) and 66% of the responders had a complete clinical response (i.e., complete resolution of symptoms). …
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go back to reference Mukewar SS, Sharma A, Rubio-Tapia A, Wu TT, Jabri B, Murray JA. Open-capsule budesonide for refractory celiac disease. Am J Gastroenterol. 2017;112:959–967.CrossRef Mukewar SS, Sharma A, Rubio-Tapia A, Wu TT, Jabri B, Murray JA. Open-capsule budesonide for refractory celiac disease. Am J Gastroenterol. 2017;112:959–967.CrossRef
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Title
Concise Commentary: Budesonide—When Going Gluten-Free Is Not Good Enough
Author
Prashant Singh
Publication date
01-06-2021
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Digestive Diseases and Sciences / Issue 6/2021
Print ISSN: 0163-2116
Electronic ISSN: 1573-2568
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-020-06514-w

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